Sentences with phrase «likely than a defense»

You would need a statute creating some kind of cause of action or legal defense to address the discrimination and in the U.K. an affirmative cause of action is more likely than a defense.

Not exact matches

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Guns are off - the - shelf ready to kill, and while people like to reason from the outlier cases (the self - defense argument), unless you're a bail bondsman or a police officer, you are more likely to have your own gun used on you than to actually have an opportunity to use it to defend yourself.

An opening night road game against a physical opponent is likely to be more frustrating than fun, and the fact that TCU won (while its retooled defense held Minnesota's retooled offense to 4.6 yards per play) is good enough.

Sarkisian inherits the NFL's No. 1 scoring offense, with plenty of both young and veteran talent, and likely a bit less in - game pressure to score than Shanahan faced at times, considering the rapidly improving Atlanta defense.

Despite his defensive background, Graham's teams have been far more likely to excel on offense than defense through the years.

However, the Falcons defense is going to need to progress further than they have before the league is likely to see them as a model franchise.

Domestically, defense spending was something that had bipartisan support during WWII and in the early days of the Cold War, and continued to be a signature issue of one of the two major political parties, the Republicans, whose members were much more likely to have been military veterans than Democrats, and who held a more antagonistic view of Communism which was nominally a politically left leaning ideology.

Cohen's defense team will of necessity try to pursue various angles to have evidence from the search invalidated, but this will most likely be on procedural and technical grounds («this phrase here is too vague») rather than constitutional ones (this is already settled precedent).

Although the Isle Royale boat is almost toy - sized compared with the freighters that ply the Great Lakes, Green contends the relatively simple chlorine treatment could be scaled up to the biggest boats on the lakes as an emergency line of defense that would be far stouter than the saltwater flushing — the only protection for the lakes until ballast treatment systems are required for all overseas ships, which likely won't be until 2021 at the earliest.

Many campuses are relying on strategies that prevent students from becoming easy targets, such as blue light emergency phones, escort service, changes in landscaping and self - defense, but taken alone, these strategies are less likely to be successful than when combined with prevention techniques and educational campaigns.

Disclaimer: We considered including Bryan Cranston (Trumbo), a likely Best Actor nominee, but in his cartoonish Dalton Trumbo's defense, this tendency to be a «character» and say each line «like it was carved in stone» is called out within the movie so larger than life Dalton Trumbo was.

In its defense, however, we logged more miles in one year in our R8 than most supercars are likely to cover in ten years.

If you have ever played Castlestorm, then you will more than likely enjoy this castle defense game.

Alex Hanafi, a climate negotiator with the Environmental Defense Fund in Washington DC, says pulling out of the Paris Agreement will likely damage the US far more than the global climate action movement.

LONDON — Wind and solar power are likely to be less expensive than burning trees in order to replace coal in the United Kingdom, according to a new study released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).

Florida defense attorney Lawrence Walters is arguing that Google searches provide insight into these standards, claiming that because Florida residents are more likely to search for «orgy» than they are «apple pie» or «watermelon,» the community must not find group sex any more obscene than they do picnic fare.

Although plaintiffs» lawyers were twice as likely to make a mistake (determined by getting a judgment less than the final settlement offer), defense counsels» errors were vastly more expensive for clients — the average costing $ 43,000 on the plaintiff side versus $ 1.1 million for the defense.

It would most likely be up to a jury to consider whether modern day football helmet has any design defects and, in weighing that question, a Massachusetts jury would be asked to weigh several factors: - the gravity of the danger posed by the current football helmet design - the likelihood that head injury will result from the use of the helmet - the technical feasibility of a safer alternative design - the financial feasibility of that alternative design, and - any other consequences likely to result from the alternative design However, even if a jury were to conclude that there exists a cost - effective design that would be more effective in preventing head injuries than the current football helmet design, the manufacturer might still have a few defenses under Massachusetts law: the so - called Vassallo defense and Correia defense.

But no matter what you're applying to, if you're keen on using a «creative resume» (which by the way, doesn't seem to be defined in here as anything other than an infographic), you have to remember that your first line of defense is likely to be HR.

Eighth graders looking after themselves are more likely to smoke tobacco, drink, get poor grades and use marijuana than children who have some supervision after school (Children's Defense Fund 1997).

The gender neutral language is correct in terms of the law, but is not correct as to research findings, which generally show women to be considerably less dangerous than men, more likely to act in self - defense, and less likely to recidivate (see, e.g., Lois A Ventura & Gabrielle Davis, «Domestic Violence: Court Case Conviction and Recidivism,» 11 Violence Against Women, 266, 272 (2005)-RRB-.